What's New in July 2020
Update: 2020-08-17
Description
July was a busy month with many (small) releases, and even an announcement about re:Invent! So it's up to Arjen, Jean-Manuel, and Guy to try to make sense of it all.
The News
Finally in Sydney
- AWS IoT Analytics is now available in the Sydney AWS Region
- AWS Snowball Edge Compute Optimized is now available in 11 additional AWS Regions
- AWS Secrets Manager has been IRAP assessed and accepted for PROTECTED level
Serverless
- Amazon RDS Proxy – Now Generally Available | AWS News Blog
- Announcing AWS Serverless Application Model (SAM) CLI now generally available for production use
- Amplify CLI adds support for Lambda layers to easily share code assets across Lambda functions
- Amazon Athena adds support for Partition Projection
Containers
- AWS App2Container – A New Containerizing Tool for Java and .NET Applications | AWS News Blog
- Amazon ECS announces AWS Copilot, a new CLI to deploy and operate containers in AWS
- Docker and AWS collaborate to help deploy applications to Amazon ECS on AWS Fargate
- Amazon EKS now supports Kubernetes version 1.17
- AWS App Mesh launches ingress support with virtual gateways
- Introducing Ingress support in AWS App Mesh | Containers (detailed blogpost)
- Amazon EFS CSI Driver is now generally available
- Amazon ECS announces increased service quotas
- Fluent bit container logs to Elastcsearch
- ECR now supports encryption of images using AWS KMS keys
EC2 & VPC
- Kernel Live Patching for Amazon Linux 2 is now generally available
- Introducing EC2 Launch v2 to simplify customizing Windows instances
- AWS Transit Gateway now supports more granular CloudWatch Metrics for improved network monitoring
- EC2 Image Builder can now produce and distribute encrypted AMIs
- EC2 Image Builder can now stream logs to CloudWatch
- Announcing Amazon CloudWatch metrics for Amazon EC2 On-Demand Capacity Reservations
- AWS Global Accelerator launches One-Click Acceleration for Application Load Balancers
- Amazon VPC Resources Now Support Tag on Create
- New – Amazon EC2 Instances based on AWS Graviton2 with local NVMe-based SSD storage | AWS News Blog
- Amazon Lightsail now offers cPanel WHM instance blueprint
- AWS Cloud Map simplifies Amazon EC2 instance registration
Dev & Ops
- Find Your Most Expensive Lines of Code – Amazon CodeGuru Is Now Generally Available | AWS News Blog
- Announcing the Porting Assistant for .NET | AWS News Blog
- AWS CodeDeploy now enables automated installation and scheduled updates of the CodeDeploy Agent
- Announcing CDK Pipelines Preview, continuous delivery for AWS CDK applications
- CDK Pipelines: Continuous delivery for AWS CDK applications | AWS Developer Blog (detailed blogpost)
- CDK for Terraform: Enabling Python & TypeScript Support
- AWS CodeBuild now supports accessing Build Environments with AWS Session Manager
- AWS CodeBuild supports code coverage reporting
- AWS CodeBuild now supports parallel and coordinated executions of a build project
- Amazon S3 features now available in the AWS Toolkits for Visual Studio Code
Security
- Amazon Fraud Detector is now Generally Available | AWS News Blog
- Easily manage your content policies for AI services with AWS Organizations
- AWS Firewall Manager launches managed rules to audit VPC security groups
- AWS WAF Security Automations now supports WAFv2 API
- AWS Config Launches 28 Additional Managed rules
- AWS Secrets Manager now enables you to attach resource-based policies to secrets from the AWS Secrets Manager console and uses Zelkova to validate these policies
- Identify, arrange, and manage secrets easily using enhanced search in AWS Secrets Manager
- Amazon CloudFront announces new TLS1.2 security policy for viewer connections
- Amazon Detective enhances VPC flow visibility
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